CLARK MACHINE TOOL CDL 41/1000 MANUAL LATHE

Technical Description

The CLARK MACHINE TOOL CDL 41/1000 manual lathe is a precision engine lathe designed for metalworking and general machining tasks. It features a **swing over bed of 16.14 inches (410 mm)** and a maximum distance between centers of **39.37 inches (1000 mm)**, allowing it to handle moderately sized workpieces with accuracy. The lathe is powered by a robust **6.06 horsepower motor**, providing ample torque for turning operations. Its construction emphasizes rigidity and stability, likely incorporating a cast iron bed for vibration damping and durability. The machine is suitable for a variety of operations including turning, facing, threading, and drilling on cylindrical workpieces. Its manual control setup enables precise manipulation of the cutting tool and workpiece, making it ideal for workshops requiring versatile, reliable lathe performance without CNC automation. The specifications suggest use in professional or advanced hobbyist settings where quality and capacity are important. This lathe is well-suited for machining shafts, bushings, and other medium-sized components across metal fabrication and repair applications. Its combination of swing, center distance, and power delivers a balance of capacity and precision for general purpose engine lathe work.